Houston Beer:: A Heady History of Brewing in the Bayou City

by Ronnie Crocker

Book Overview

From the early days, and long before Americans had ever heard the term craft beer, settlers in the Bayou City excelled in the art of ales, stouts and lagers. In 1913, it was a Houston brewery that claimed the distinction of the world's finest bottled beer after winning an international competition in Belgium. The unfortunate rise of Prohibition put the industry on hold, but recent years have seen a strong resurgence. At the beginning of 2008, Saint...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1609495373
• ISBN13: 9781609495374
• Release Date: April 2012
• Publisher: History Press
• Length: 176 Pages
• Weight: 0.65 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 5.9" x 9.0"